Atlantic History: Concept and Contours.(Book Review)

Journal of World History;  March 1, 2006 ;   Doody, William E.;   787 words ...Atlantic History: Concept and Contours. By bernard...opening pages of his most recent book, Atlantic history has rapidly become a popular and...its development and major issues. Atlantic History: Concept and Contours will serve...

The Reluctance of French Historians to Address Atlantic History

Southern Quarterly;  July 1, 2006 ;   Vidal, Cécile;   787 words ......entitle a paper that deals with Atlantic history in French historiography, "The...French Historians to Address Atlantic History," if one considers that the only recent synthesis of Atlantic history has been published by Paul Butel...

Atlantic History: Concept and Contours

Business History Review;  April 1, 2006 ;   Coclanis, Peter A;   787 words ...Atlantic History: Concept and Contours. By Bernard...hotter in history right now than Atlantic history. With the possible exception of...critic (albeit a friendly one) of Atlantic history! Bailyn's two-chapter book is deceptively...

Drang Nach Osten: Bernard Bailyn, the world-island, and the idea of...

Journal of World History;  March 22, 2002 ;   Coclanis, Peter A.;   787 words ......the study, indeed, the very idea of Atlantic history. It is with this last project, Bailyn...Bailyn was working in the field of Atlantic history, of course, before the field even...proceeds under the assumption that Atlantic history can plausibly be defined as the powerful...

Atlantic History: Concept and Contours.(Book review)

Canadian Journal of History;  December 22, 2006 ;   Vaudry, Richard W.;   692 words ...Atlantic History: Concept and Contours, by Bernard...and elucidating the subject of Atlantic history, are the purposes of this all-too-bri...the uninitiated to the world of Atlantic history, its origins, historiography, and...

Lawrence adds new Atlantic position to history department

University Wire;  February 6, 1998 ;   Aaron W. Marrs;   787 words ......department proposed adding a position in "Atlantic history": the study of Latin America, Africa...complementing the new professorship in Atlantic history. The situation has become further...decision last year to authorize [an Atlantic history position] was never intended to be...

Atlantic history and interdisciplinary approaches.(Essay)

Early American Literature;  January 1, 2008 ;   Games, Alison;   787 words ......off. He asserts, for example, that Atlantic history as a whole is apparently moving away...and Pagden's collection indicate. Atlantic history's origins reflect the period's multiple...the Atlantic world might look like. Atlantic history requires, first and foremost, a geographic...

Why Africa dropped off history's map

The Independent - London;  April 18, 2008 ;   TOBY GREEN;   517 words ......from 0870 079 8897 In recent years, "Atlantic history" has opened up in recognition that...emerge". No book has really popularised Atlantic history, but this one just might do it. Addressing...illuminating. If readers understand some of "Atlantic" history by the end, they are also ...

The function and value of literature and literary studies reconsidered.(A...

College Literature;  September 22, 2006 ;   Taggart, Andrew J.;   787 words ...Garber, Marjorie. 2003. A Manifesto for Literary Studies. Walter Chapin Simpson Center for...Rene Wellek and Austin Warren divided literary studies into three branches: literary criticism...reminded us that the institution of literary studies must be thought in conjunction with...

Jorge Canizares-Esguerra and Erik R. Seeman. The Atlantic in Global...

Teaching History: A Journal of Methods;  March 22, 2007 ;   Firsching, Lorenz J.;   691 words ......Africans, and the New World. Courses in Atlantic history have become increasingly common, and...global historical studies. Works in Atlantic history, they suggest, have tended to be organized...challenge the existing paradigm of Atlantic history by situating it more firmly in a ...

The Creation of the British Atlantic World

Business History Review;  April 1, 2006 ;   Mulcahy, Matthew;   787 words ......Cloth, $52.00. ISBN: 0-801-88039-4. Atlantic history is in vogue these days, and this collection...P. Greene. Greene helped found the Atlantic History Program at Johns Hopkins University...overseas expansion and colonization, Atlantic history "carries fewer presuppositions about...

AUSTRALIAN LITERARY STUDIES AND POST-COLONIALISM

AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association;  November 1, 2003 ;   Dixon, Robert;   787 words ......with the related field of Australian literary studies. The development of Australian literary studies within the academy preceded that of...disciplinary precursor, Commonwealth literary studies. One of the intriguing questions arising...

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY AT NORTHRIDGE LECTURE TO EXPLORE ROLE OF...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 29, 2008 ;     340 words ......a special lecture hosted by CSUN's Atlantic History Center on Friday, Oct. 3. His presentation...Christopher Magra, director of the Atlantic History Center. "Specifically, he looks at...Early Modern Studies Institute. The Atlantic History Center is committed to bringing to...

Bridging the Atlantic: the Question of American Exceptionalism in...

Church History;  September 1, 2003 ;   Roeber, A.G.;   335 words ......examines the Saxon-born Cologne professor's commitment to Atlantic history. If Angermann did not single-handedly legitimize Anglo...the contributions on religious dimensions of comparative Atlantic history by Hartmuth Lehmann, Carl Degler, Hans Trefousse, and Kathleen...

Texture/Contexture: Explorations in Anthropology and Literary...

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute;  December 1, 1998 ;   Marcus, George E.;   770 words ......across the borders of anthropology and literary studies that have been so significant in stimulating...representation. What was of primary value to literary studies was an escape from a narrow textualism...anthropological interest in literature and literary studies might be taken in ...